Robot Dog For Alzheimer S Patients
With realistic fur and pet like sounds and sensors that respond to petting and hugs with familiar pet like actions companion pets deliver a soothing joyful experience that inspire smiles laughter and fond memories.
Robot dog for alzheimer s patients. Aug 03 2018 at 1 40 pm donated by local businesswoman nancy schiller robotic pets with built in sensors bring joy to patients at alzheimer s community care in boca raton. Joy for all companion pets are designed to bring comfort companionship fun to elder loved ones. Middle late please note that as these items contain fur or. Tombot puppy ceo tom stevens just unveiled his latest creation a robo dog named jennie.
The robot pets are interactive therefore reducing a communication gap between patients and caregivers these have been proven to have a positive psychological impact on the patients. Alzheimer s pet therapy helps patients escape from a world where someone is always caring for them. Batteries are included so the fun starts right out of the box. Jennie is a golden labrador retriever dog that was created to help therapy patients seniors people diagnosed with dementia and animal lovers who are unable to take care of a real pet.
Thousand oaks a robot dog under development in california is vying to be a best friend to people with alzheimer s disease and other forms of dementia offering comfort by responding to human touch with life like motions. These encounters with therapeutic pets also reduce a patient s reliance on psychotropic medications for calming. Dementia patients who regularly engage with robotic pets are less depressed and agitated according to a study published in psychiatry research this past january. Helen is enamored with.
Joy for all companion alzheimer s dementia robotic t herapy pets. Please note that as these items contain fur or fabric they are non returnable.